Hexagram:Revolution Hexagram:Before Completion

I Ching Transformation

49
Revolution
Ge
Lake / Fire
64
Before Completion
Wei Ji
Fire / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramLake Firejoyous to clinging
Lower TrigramFire Wateryin-yang reversal

Yilin Verse

顧望登臺,意常欲逃,賈辛醜惡,妻不安夫。

Looking about and climbing the tower, the heart ever longing to escape. Jia Xin, ugly and loathsome; the wife finds no peace with her husband.

— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 49 (Revolution) to hexagram 64 (Before Completion). In the I Ching, when a reading produces changing lines, the hexagram transforms into another hexagram, providing guidance for both the current situation and its eventual evolution.